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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1735-1737
Volume 851, Page 283   View pdf image
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           November Court           1736                    283

GD  Wm Holland W.m Perkins
         et uxor Exrs Jno Holland
                         @
FA  Thomas Adams
 Somerset ss.t  Thomas Adams late of Somerset County planter
Sawyer was attached to answer unto William Holland Executor
William Perkins and Tabitha his wife Exrx of the testament
and last will of John Holland late of Somerset County planter
decd of a plea of trespass upon the Case &c

And whereupon the said William Holland and William Perkins and Tabitha his
wife by Geo: Douglas their attorny Complains that whereas the said Thomas after the first
day of may Anno Dom MDCCV to wit on the twenty eight day of April Anno Dom
MDCCXXXV at Somerset County afd within the Jurrs of this Court made his certain note
in writing Called a promissary note with his proper hand subscribed bearing date the day and
year last mentioned and that note to the said John Holland in his life time then and there
did deliver by which said note the said Thomas promised to pay to the said John Holland his
heirs Executors or assigns the quantity of twelve hundred foot of pine planck Inch thick on
or before the twenty fifth day of december then next ensuing the date of that note and in case
the said last mentioned quantity of planck should not be paid according to the tenor above expresed
then the said Thomas did promise to pay to the said John Holland the quantity of twenty four
hundred foot of like plank at the head of Saint Martins and the afd William Holland and Wm
Perkins and Tabitha his wife Executors of the said John Holland in his fact says that the
said Thomas did not pay to the said John Holland in his life or to his said Executors or either
of them after the said Johns death on or before the twenty fifth day ^of^ december then next
ensuing the date of that note the said twelve hundred foot of pine planck Inch thick by
means whereof and by force of the statute in that case lately made and provided the afd
Thomas Adams became chargeable to pay to the said John Holland in his life the said
twenty four hundred foot of planck at saint Martins afd in the County afd according
to the tenor of the said note and being so thereof chargeable on Consideration thereof to
wit on the day and year first above mentioned at the County afd upon himself did assume
and to the said John Holland in his life then and there faithfully promise that he the said
Thomas the said quantity of planck according to the tenor of that faithfully would pay
and Content  Nevertheless the said Thomas his promise afd in form afd made nothing
regarding but minding and fraudulently intending the said John in his life and his said
Executors since the said Johns death in that part to deceive and defraud the said quantity
of planck according to the tenor of that note the said John in his life time or his said
Executor or either of them for the same since his death hath not paid or them or either
of them for the same in any sort Contented but that to doe hath altogether refused
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